Each district of Turkmenistan to have its own social worker

The topic was raised at the meeting of the committee of the program of community-based social services.

The fifth meeting of representatives of the steering committee of the program «Improving the system of social protection through the introduction of inclusive quality community-based social services» was held in Ashgabat. Participants of the event considered several proposals. It was reported by the UN press office.

The above program is implemented jointly by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population of Turkmenistan and United Nations agencies.

The participants of the meeting discussed the opening of the position of a social worker in each district of the Central Asian country. Attention was paid to launching a new major in the field of social work at the undergraduate level. In addition, opening short-term courses at the level of secondary vocational education was submitted for consideration.

The meeting was partly dedicated to deploying primary and specialized social services in all provinces of Turkmenistan, involving non-state providers of social services in the relevant processes.

02 07 2022, 11:50
Photo source: un.org

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